US 17
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US 17 is a major north–south U.S. highway running along the southeastern United States, connecting Florida with several Atlantic coastal states.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| US 17 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8024307 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: US 17 Context triple: [U.S. Route 17 in Florida, abbreviation, US 17]
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A.
US 15
US 15 is a major north–south U.S. Highway running from New York to South Carolina, serving as an important regional route through several Mid-Atlantic and Southern states.
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B.
US 27
US 27 is a major north–south United States highway running from southern Florida through several states to the Midwest.
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C.
US 70
US 70 is a major east–west United States highway that runs from eastern North Carolina to eastern Arizona, connecting numerous cities and regions across the southern part of the country.
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D.
US 71
US 71 is a major north–south U.S. Highway running through the central United States, notably traversing states such as Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, and Iowa.
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E.
US 41
US 41 is a major north–south U.S. highway running from Miami, Florida, through the Midwest to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan near the Canadian border.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: US 17 Target entity description: US 17 is a major north–south U.S. highway running along the southeastern United States, connecting Florida with several Atlantic coastal states.
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A.
US 15
US 15 is a major north–south U.S. Highway running from New York to South Carolina, serving as an important regional route through several Mid-Atlantic and Southern states.
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B.
US 27
US 27 is a major north–south United States highway running from southern Florida through several states to the Midwest.
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C.
US 70
US 70 is a major east–west United States highway that runs from eastern North Carolina to eastern Arizona, connecting numerous cities and regions across the southern part of the country.
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D.
US 71
US 71 is a major north–south U.S. Highway running through the central United States, notably traversing states such as Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, and Iowa.
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E.
US 41
US 41 is a major north–south U.S. highway running from Miami, Florida, through the Midwest to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan near the Canadian border.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | U.S. Highway ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Coastal Highway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ocean Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Interstate 10
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 64 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 75 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 95 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 158 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 258 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 301 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 41 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 92 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| direction | north–south ⓘ |
| established | 1926 ⓘ |
| follows | Atlantic coastal corridor ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Florida Department of Transportation
ⓘ
Georgia Department of Transportation ⓘ Maryland State Highway Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ North Carolina Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ South Carolina Department of Transportation NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia Department of Transportation ⓘ |
| overlapsWith |
U.S. Route 1
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Route 15 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 258 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 50 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 92 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Numbered Highway System ⓘ |
| passesNear | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Charleston, South Carolina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chesapeake, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Elizabeth City, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Fredericksburg, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacksonville, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Myrtle Beach, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ New Bern, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Savannah, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilmington, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Southern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Southeastern United States
|
| runsThrough |
Florida
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusNorth | Winchester, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusSouth | Punta Gorda, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: US 17 Description of subject: US 17 is a major north–south U.S. highway running along the southeastern United States, connecting Florida with several Atlantic coastal states.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.